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Claim · #6494678

Verticillium lecanii · biocontrol · Heterodera glycines

biocontrol · effect: beneficial

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Verbatim source quote

“A female SCN parasitized by the fungus Verticillium lecanii”
Authors
Unknown
Year
Unknown
Publication
Unknown Plant Pathology Textbook
Page
844

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “V. lecanii (now Lecanicillium lecanii) is a documented mycoparasite of nematode females; source quote directly supports fungal parasitism of SCN females.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Verticillium lecanii (Lecanicillium lecanii) is a well-documented mycoparasite/entomopathogen known to parasitize cyst nematode females; source quote directly supports fungal parasitism of SCN.”

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